MediSense manual Maintenance of the Precision PCx Monitor, Cleaning the Exterior Surface

Maintenance of the Precision PCx Monitor 11

The Precision PCx Monitor requires little routine maintenance. During testing, the sample remains outside the monitor, which significantly reduces the possibility of contamination.

This section describes the maintenance tasks for the monitor.

–Cleaning the exterior surface of the monitor.

–Replacing the batteries.

It is a good idea to record any maintenance that is performed on the monitor in the Six-Month Maintenance Log that is at the end of this section. The log may be photocopied.

Cleaning the Exterior Surface

Cleaning the exterior surface of the Precision PCx Monitor is recommended daily. The monitor needs only to be cleaned with a water-moistened cloth or a sponge and a mild detergent. It is suggested that the monitor be turned off while it is being cleaned. Do not use any solvents. Do not immerse, flood with any liquid, or autoclave the monitor.

Battery Life

The average alkaline battery life is approximately 60 days, based on an average of 30 tests per day (depending on barcode usage).

Please refer to the rechargeable battery pack insert for more information.

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Questions? Refer to Page 10-13 For Customer Care Information.